Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Free Japan VPN on PlayStation: How to get a Japanese IP address on PS3 and PS4?

Japan, also called the land of the rising sun, is world-famous for its video games. There are a lot of gamers who want to play Japanese video games outside Japan. However, it is not very easy to play on Japanese server of video games outside Japan. Because of the great geographical distance, high ping often occurs to international gamers. On the other hand, IP-blocking is often used in many Japanese video games (e.g. DMM Japan) to deny access of international gamers living outside Japan and to reserve the Japanese server to local gamers in Japan. To effectively circumvent geographical restrictions and get better activities in Japanese video games, a Japan VPN is a necessity for those who play Japanese video games outside Japan. This article aims to serve as a Japan VPN tutorial for PlayStation. You'll learn how to configure a Japan VPN on PS3 and PS4 and how to get a Japanese IP address on PlayStation.

Best Japan VPN for Japanese video gaming from abroad

I'm now using FlyVPN's Japan VPN service. FlyVPN offers Japan VPN free trial service. You can click on the link given to learn how to use it.
However, I suggest you use a paid Japan VPN instead of a free VPN service, because the paid VPN service is more stable and efficient than the free VPN service.

How to configure Japan VPN on PlayStation 3 and 4?

The method we usually use is to share a Japan VPN connection to PlayStation via Windows or Mac. You can use FlyVPN client for Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows to get a Japan VPN on either of the two devices. Then you can consult the following two tutorials to configure Japan VPN on PS3 and PS4: